Version 2

The Prelude Operating System Version 2 contains the following new features and functional improvements:

· LYRICS now visible on Prelude display.

· SONG MAKEUP tools: to modify song as quickly as possible. You can change tone, expression, panpot, reverb and chorus.

· User STYLE COMPOSER: to create a new style. It includes EDIT ambient and MICROSCOPE ambient. In STYLE COMPOSER there is the possibility to apply MFX to the sound of a style.

· STYLE MAKEUP tools: to change style as easier as possible. It changes tone, expression, panpot, reverb and chorus.

· 16 TRACK SEQUENCER: to create a new song or adjusting an existing song. It includes EDIT ambient, MICROSCOPE ambient, and the possibility to apply MFX to the sound of a song.

 · Improvement of arranger chord change. At every single change of a chord you can have a better musical feeling.

 · CHORD ZONE and CHORD MODE functions have been implemented to set different kinds of chord recognition: STANDARD; PIANO; WHOLE; EASY.

· Note to Arranger function (NTA): to give the possibility to play via MIDI the arranger of Prelude using an external instrument.

· The assignment of BEND MODE to the Pedal has been added.

· The STYLE FINDER screen has been added, allowing you to select a style from a list sorted by number, name, or tempo.

 Moreover the Operating System Version 2 has fixed some bugs existing in the previous versions.

The complete Update operation takes about 5 minutes. Though your user data are preserved during the update, we recommend that you make a backup to avoid damaging your data in case something goes wrong.

Before you start, check the system program version of your PRELUDE to download the right version as follows:

1. Turn PRELUDE power on.

2. Press [MENU] button on panel.

3. Use the Alpha Dial or the up/down cursor buttons to select “Version” on the display

4. Press [ENTER] button on panel.

5. Please refer below to make sure that you download the correct system program for your PRELUDE.

Prelude version	Display Version info
with European collection	PRELUDE E
with Latin collection	PRELUDE L
with Asian collection	PRELUDE A

Note:

If you use the system program that does not correspond to your PRELUDE, it will not proceed with the installation and a warning message will appear on the screen

Updating instructions

Prelude E

Prelude L

Prelude A

Prelude version	Display Version info	Operative system version 2 to download	Styles list to download
with European collection	PRELUDE E	Prelude_E_v200.zip	Prelude_stylelistE_e2.pdf
with Latin collection	PRELUDE L	Prelude_L_v200.zip	Prelude_stylelistL_e2.pdf
with Asian collection	PRELUDE A	Prelude_A_v200.zip	Prelude_stylelistA_e2.pdf